Coming to America
Resource Information
Title:  Coming to America
Page address:  http://mciu.org/~lgsweb/immigrant.html
Site Information
Author/Organization:  Miss DiPietrae, Lower Gwynedd Elementary School, Wissahickon School District, Ambler, Pennsylvania
Root site address:  http://mciu.org
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:   Yes
Family:	Workplace:
GED Descriptor(s):    social studies
Description:
Coming to America is a great lesson plan to adapt for Adult Basic Education, ESL and GED classes. Suggested activities include using the Ellis Island web site and compiling a journal detailing life aboard ship, emotions upon arriving in America and much more. Other great ideas include A Bundle of Memories; Dress; Stories, Legends and Folk Tales; Music and Dance; Customs and Home Life; Holidays; Food; Flags and Geography; and Language.
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Ethnic Groups Emotions-Personal Issues > personal issues > individual > hopes/dreams Emotions-Personal Issues > emotions > relocation, personal Social Studies > sociology > social issues > immigration Family > family heritage

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